Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN, Ambulatory Care
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Maryville, TN · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides routine, standardized nursing care under physician supervision, assisting with examinations, procedures, and patient needs.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Coordinate patient appointments for tests, referrals, and hospital admissions.
- Monitor and maintain medical supplies and equipment functionality.
- Document vital signs, medical history, and encounter data accurately.
- Call in prescriptions based on physician orders.
- Educate patients on health behaviors and self-care.
- Prepare and clean exam rooms, manage clinical telephone calls, and handle insurance forms.
- Report schedule changes to physicians and perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited LPN program or recognized program equivalency.
- Current LPN license recognized by the NCSBN Compact or the state of practice.
- No prior experience required; licensure must be maintained.
- Possibility to transition to RN licensure with immediate notification upon obtaining RN license.
Skills & Abilities
- Basic knowledge and skills appropriate for nursing duties.
Additional Details
Non-management role, reports to a supervisor, with variable work shifts and location at a healthcare facility. The role supports transforming healthcare through talented team members dedicated to compassionate service.